Re: facts about OpenBSD

2008-01-13 Thread Joe
On Jan 9, 2008, at 1:03 PM, Nikns Siankin wrote: Facts about OpenBSD: # Stable release cycle. If you want to run latest bugfree ClamAV or FireFox - upgrade to CURRENT! But don't forget to buy release CD's!!! # Secure By Default. OpenBSD uses broken WEP for securing WiFi networks. Search

Re: Why do clients running BitTorrent make my router's latency go through the roof?

2008-01-13 Thread Max Hayden Chiz
On Jan 13, 2008 6:03 PM, Stuart Henderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I think the upshot is you might well be better off to let the cable > modem handle all this stuff, so do some measurements and find out... I have the latency problem no matter what altq does. Whether it is off, priq, cbq, or

Re: pci switch card

2008-01-13 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2008/01/13 16:16, Lord Sporkton wrote: > I waslooking at a commercial firewall recently and i noticed it has a > built a wan port, a dmz port and then a built in switch which it > considers the lan port, i was wondering if there is a "switch card" or > a pci card with multiple ethernet ports tha

pci switch card

2008-01-13 Thread Lord Sporkton
I waslooking at a commercial firewall recently and i noticed it has a built a wan port, a dmz port and then a built in switch which it considers the lan port, i was wondering if there is a "switch card" or a pci card with multiple ethernet ports that could be iused as a switch,much the same way tha

Re: Why do clients running BitTorrent make my router's latency go through the roof?

2008-01-13 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2008/01/13 12:16, Darrin Chandler wrote: > On Sun, Jan 13, 2008 at 12:53:38PM -0600, Max Hayden Chiz wrote: > > Because several people have asked, my Internet connection is a > > business class cable connection with guaranteed 512Kbps up and 7Mbps > > down. I do get those speeds and can sustai

Re: azalia0 on hp nx7300

2008-01-13 Thread Pierre Riteau
On Jan 14, 2008 12:38 AM, Bachman Kharazmi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 13/01/2008, Deanna Phillips <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Bachman Kharazmi writes: > > > > > OpenBSD 4.2 (GENERIC) #375: Tue Aug 28 10:38:44 MDT 2007 > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/GENERIC > >

Re: Why do clients running BitTorrent make my router's latency go through the roof?

2008-01-13 Thread Max Hayden Chiz
On Jan 13, 2008 1:16 PM, Darrin Chandler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > altq on $ext_if priq bandwidth 512Kb queue{ack, main, others, bt} > > On my home assymetric connection I noticed that I had to adjust the > bandwidth down just a little before the ackpriq method worked well. Yes, > I measured

Re: azalia0 on hp nx7300

2008-01-13 Thread Bachman Kharazmi
On 13/01/2008, Deanna Phillips <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bachman Kharazmi writes: > > > OpenBSD 4.2 (GENERIC) #375: Tue Aug 28 10:38:44 MDT 2007 > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/GENERIC > > Please try with -current. OK, I've spent some time trying with a CURRENT snapshot.

Re: Why do clients running BitTorrent make my router's latency go through the roof?

2008-01-13 Thread bofh
Work is in the process of upgrading a dual 45Mb line. We stuck a laptop on it, and was pulling 20 to 30 MB/s. A knoppix cd came down in less than 30 seconds. A former work place put in a 1 Gb/s line for one segment of their network. Would have been sweet testing that line. On 1/13/08, Dusty

bluetooth on -current: works like a charm

2008-01-13 Thread giovanni
hello, inspired from a recent post on misc@ about bt, today I've relaxed myself and I've given it a try the test has been made w/ a broadcom usb adapter bt0 at uhub1 port 1 "Broadcom CCBT2035BDGP23-1" rev 1.10/0.01 addr 2 :::I've installed network libraries and network tools root# pkg_info | gr

Re: MAXDSIZ limit 1G?

2008-01-13 Thread Marc Espie
On Sun, Jan 13, 2008 at 08:40:59AM -0800, Marcelo Schmidt wrote: > The memory limit is the full amount e.g. ulimit -d unlimited, but the datasize > (MAXDSIZ) is 1G. I also tried to recomle the 3.8 stable kernel with MAXDSIZ > > 1G. ulimit -d shows the new max but the processes run out of memory e

Re: Why do clients running BitTorrent make my router's latency go through the roof?

2008-01-13 Thread Martin Schröder
2008/1/13, Max Hayden Chiz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Because several people have asked, my Internet connection is a > business class cable connection with guaranteed 512Kbps up and 7Mbps > down. I do get those speeds and can sustain them essentially > indefinitely. Are you using pppoe(8)? Best

Re: Why do clients running BitTorrent make my router's latency go through the roof?

2008-01-13 Thread Dusty
On Jan 13, 2008 9:49 PM, Andre van Zyl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 2008-01-13 at 21:22 +0200, Dusty wrote: > > Now you're just showing off... > > I have (in south africa) a "business" package from my ISP with > > not-guaranteed 1Mbps down and 128kbs up with a chunked down mtu and > really

Re: Why do clients running BitTorrent make my router's latency go through the roof?

2008-01-13 Thread Andre van Zyl
On Sun, 2008-01-13 at 21:22 +0200, Dusty wrote: > Now you're just showing off... > I have (in south africa) a "business" package from my ISP with > not-guaranteed 1Mbps down and 128kbs up with a chunked down mtu and really > weird filtering and shaping things going on ... > I really need to move to

Re: Why do clients running BitTorrent make my router's latency go through the roof?

2008-01-13 Thread James Records
Take a look at this: http://www.benzedrine.cx/ackpri.html J On Jan 12, 2008, at 7:01 PM, Max Hayden Chiz wrote: I noticed that running BitTorrent was making my network go very slow and have been trying to fix it. After spending most of the day playing around with it I have concluded that the

Re: Why do clients running BitTorrent make my router's latency go through the roof?

2008-01-13 Thread Dusty
Now you're just showing off... I have (in south africa) a "business" package from my ISP with not-guaranteed 1Mbps down and 128kbs up with a chunked down mtu and really weird filtering and shaping things going on ... I really need to move to another country On Jan 13, 2008 8:53 PM, Max Hayden

Re: Why do clients running BitTorrent make my router's latency go through the roof?

2008-01-13 Thread Darrin Chandler
On Sun, Jan 13, 2008 at 12:53:38PM -0600, Max Hayden Chiz wrote: > Because several people have asked, my Internet connection is a > business class cable connection with guaranteed 512Kbps up and 7Mbps > down. I do get those speeds and can sustain them essentially > indefinitely. > > On Jan 12, 2

Re: Why do clients running BitTorrent make my router's latency go through the roof?

2008-01-13 Thread Max Hayden Chiz
Because several people have asked, my Internet connection is a business class cable connection with guaranteed 512Kbps up and 7Mbps down. I do get those speeds and can sustain them essentially indefinitely. On Jan 12, 2008 9:01 PM, Max Hayden Chiz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I noticed that runn

MAXDSIZ limit 1G?

2008-01-13 Thread Marcelo Schmidt
The memory limit is the full amount e.g. ulimit -d unlimited, but the datasize (MAXDSIZ) is 1G. I also tried to recomle the 3.8 stable kernel with MAXDSIZ > 1G. ulimit -d shows the new max but the processes run out of memory even before 1G. Has anyone seen this problem before? I cannot set ulimi

Re: azalia0 on hp nx7300

2008-01-13 Thread Deanna Phillips
Bachman Kharazmi writes: > OpenBSD 4.2 (GENERIC) #375: Tue Aug 28 10:38:44 MDT 2007 > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/GENERIC Please try with -current.

azalia0 on hp nx7300

2008-01-13 Thread Bachman Kharazmi
hi I try to get sound of my hp nx7300, but the device seem to be muted. I've checked the mixerctl settings. mplayer is playing a stream atm, but there's no sound :( The mute led is on at the keyboard, but nothing happens when I press the button. Is this card unsupported or have I missed anything?

Re: facts about OpenBSD

2008-01-13 Thread Siju George
On Jan 10, 2008 7:52 PM, Stuart Henderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > maybe also because, having just had a something of a flamefest, > they're wary of fanning this fire. > That describes me :-)

Re: Wireless adaptor will not configure automatically, Netgear WPN311

2008-01-13 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2008/01/13 19:05, Hank . wrote: > unknown vendor 0x148c product 0x0013 (class network subclass ethernet, rev > 0x01) at pci0 dev 9 function 0 not configured Is this a transcription error or does it really say 0x148c? Atheros is 0x168c. Posting a full dmesg would be more useful.

[OT] openbsd mailserver for e-mail marketing; best practice / advise ?

2008-01-13 Thread Matt
Hi all, This is rather offtopic(!), but since I'll be deploying OpenBSD for this project I thought I'd ask for advice from people that use the same system. A freshly installed 4.2 mailserver (currently Postfix) needs to be deployed as an outgoing only e-mail marketing machine. Incoming mail i

Re: [Fwd: Open-Hardware]

2008-01-13 Thread Andrés
On Jan 13, 2008 9:53 AM, chefren <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 1/13/08 9:35 AM, Richard Stallman wrote: > > By taking them away from the developer and putting them under auspices > > of the FSF. I would never write a single line of code with a gun to my > > head and that is what the

Re: Wireless adaptor will not configure automatically, Netgear WPN311

2008-01-13 Thread Jonathan Gray
On Sun, Jan 13, 2008 at 07:05:35PM +1030, Hank . wrote: > G'day > > I've just installed OpenBSD 4.1 on an old system i wish to make my firewall > and WIFI access point. Why not something more recent? > > The problem i am experiencing is simple enough, the os is unable to verify my > product. at

Re: [Fwd: Open-Hardware]

2008-01-13 Thread chefren
On 1/13/08 9:35 AM, Richard Stallman wrote: By taking them away from the developer and putting them under auspices of the FSF. I would never write a single line of code with a gun to my head and that is what the GPL does. The GPL doesn't "take any code" away from its author, it does

Re: TeXLive problem

2008-01-13 Thread Edd Barrett
Hi, On Jan 13, 2008 2:02 AM, Predrag Punosevac <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > TO: Nikolay Sturm port maintainer of TeXLive Eh? MAINTAINER= Edd Barrett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Also this really belongs on ports@ not [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Dear Nikolay, > > I am running TeXLive on 4.2 stabl

Re: cwm: root window unavailable

2008-01-13 Thread Martin Toft
On Sat, Jan 12, 2008 at 08:32:50PM +0100, Martin Toft wrote: > Hi, > > when starting X (and thereby cwm due to my .xinitrc), I get the > following error: > > cwm: root window unavailable - perhaps another wm is running? > > It happens right after boot up, where I'm sure no other wm is runnin

Re: Sendmail smarthost

2008-01-13 Thread Chris Cohen
On Saturday 12 January 2008 17:18:32 Joshua Gimer wrote: > Are you attempting to force local mail out to a "smart host"? > > If so you can make this change in your submit.cf; Change the following: > > D{MTAHost}[127.0.0.1] > to > D{MTAHost}[Address of Smart Host] > Thank you, that does exactly wha

TeXLive problem

2008-01-13 Thread Predrag Punosevac
TO: Nikolay Sturm port maintainer of TeXLive Dear Nikolay, I am running TeXLive on 4.2 stable and I got into troubles with powerdot class of presentations. http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/powerdot/ To make long story short. My slides are getting cut from the right hand

Wireless adaptor will not configure automatically, Netgear WPN311

2008-01-13 Thread Hank .
G'day I've just installed OpenBSD 4.1 on an old system i wish to make my firewall and WIFI access point. The problem i am experiencing is simple enough, the os is unable to verify my product. at least that is what im thinking at this point. Tech details : Aopen MK33, Via VIA KT133 chipset AMD Du